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Idiom: Keep A Lid On

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To keep something secret.

Example Sentences

1
She's really mad, but she managed to keep a lid on her anger.
2
The corporation is trying to keep a lid on the news of the scandal.
3
The family decided to keep a lid on the surprise party for their mom.
4
The manager warned the employees to keep a lid on their complaints.
5
The government is trying to keep a lid on inflation.

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